3 isn’t just a mobile phone network, it’s one of the most progressive and smart companies in the world. That’s why we’re proud to have them as an Electricpig Porky Partner.
3 built the UK’s first 3G mobile network, and it’s still the largest, with high-speed HSDPA connections to 90% of the country. It’s also the best value. 3 was the first to offer unlimited free Skype calls over its network, and with handsets like the INQ 1 offering unlimited texts, uncapped web access and bundled minutes from just £15 a month, it’s simply one of the finest mobile networks in the world.
What’s so special about mobile broadband?
Your life will change for ever the day you plug a mobile broadband dongle into your laptop. It’ll open you up to a new world of wireless communication, where wonderful things happen once you’re free from the drudgery of cabled connections. Read on, and we’ll explain exactly how different the world can look when your internet connection is as mobile as you are.
10 life-changing effects of mobile broadband
Latest mobile broadband offers from 3
Free calls for life: only from 3
With everyone feeling the pang of financial pain right now, nabbing yourself a cheap mobile priceplan has never been more important. And 3 is the only network that’ll give you a monthly tariff that won’t cost you a penny.
3Sim Zero: how to get free calls for life
The ultimate free upgrade
Hopping online and choosing a new phone can be overwhelming. Especially when you have to fork out wads of cash for the hottest handsets going. But getting the latest, greatest on 3 doesn’t mean spending tons and getting nothing back in return. Read on, and see how your new phone could end up paying for itself.
How to make your new phone pay for itself
Latest pay monthly offers from 3
Become a social butterfly through your phone
Facebook, Twitter, Skype, Windows Live Messenger. Being a social media maven isn’t easy, especially when you’re always on the move. But with a 3 mobile, you can keep your pals bang up–to–date with your latest movements.
Turning your phone into a social media machine
Latest pay monthly offers from 3
What is mobile broadband?
Mobile broadband does exactly what you expect. It gets your computer online without cables, using the power of 3’s mobile network.
If you’re using a laptop there’s no need to hunt for a Wi-Fi hotspot, just slip in the USB modem and you’re instantly online!
3: Leading the mobile broadband revolution
Latest mobile broadband offers from 3
Why should I choose a 3G Pay As You Go phone?
Choosing a 3G phone means it won’t be outdated in a year. It’ll also let you do more than an old-fashioned 2G phone, like chatting for free through Windows Live Messenger or downloading fun stuff from Planet 3.
And, if you add on Internet access you’ll be able to browse the web and make free Skype calls too.
How to beat the credit crunch with PAYG 2.0
What’s the fuss about social networking on my phone?
Keeping up with friends through Facebook and Windows Live Messenger doesn’t mean sitting at a PC all day. 3’s newest phone, the INQ 1 lets you stay connected when you’re out and about too.
It’ll alert you to Facebook messages, hook you up with free Skype calls and even share your music tastes with the world through Last.fm. Best of all, it blends them all together, so you’ll see when friends are online, just by glancing at your address book. Being a social butterfly has never been easier!
INQ 1: Why your next mobile needs to be social
Buy INQ 1 exclusively through 3

